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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.84, 2,751.90 and 680.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.84, 2,751.90 and 680.68 is: 1,020.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.84 : 2,751.90 = 680.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.84/2,751.90 = 680.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.84x = 2,751.90 × 680.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.84x = 1,873,163.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,163.29/1,834.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020.89

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